Lemuel Haynes House
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Lemuel Haynes House
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North profile, 2008
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| Location: | South Granville, NY |
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| Coordinates: | 43°22′15.88″N 73°17′0.13″W / 43.3710778°N 73.2833694°WCoordinates: 43°22′15.88″N 73°17′0.13″W / 43.3710778°N 73.2833694°W |
| Built: | 1793 |
| Governing body: | Private |
| NRHP Reference#: | 75001235 |
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| Added to NRHP: | May 15, 1975[1] |
| Designated NHL: | May 15, 1975[2] |
Lemuel Haynes House was the home of Lemuel Haynes, first African-American clergyman ordained in America, from 1822 to 1833. He was also the first African-American minister of a white congregation. It became a National Historic Landmark in 1975.[2][3]
The house is located on Washington County Route 27 a short distance from NY 149 in the small hamlet of South Granville. It was purchased in 2009 by Bo Young and William Foote.
[edit] References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ a b "Lemuel Haynes House". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. 2007-09-15. http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=1554&ResourceType=Building.
- ^ Marcia M. Greenlee (December, 1974). National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Lemuel Haynes HousePDF (219 KB). National Park Service. and Accompanying 1 photo, exterior, from 1974.PDF (513 KB)
